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Theorizing the city : the new urban anthropology reader. edited by Setha M. Low

Low, Setha M c1999

Available at 33MQB MQB  Magasin  (A 49376 )

  • Title:
    Theorizing the city : the new urban anthropology reader. edited by Setha M. Low
  • Author: Low, Setha M
  • Subjects: Cities and towns;
    Urban anthropology;
    Sociology, Urban;
    Villes;
    Anthropologie urbaine;
    Sociologie urbaine
  • Description: pcc
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Introduction. Theorizing the city / Setha M. Low pt. 1. The divided city. The changing significance of race and class in an African American community / Steven Gregory. Creating family forms: the exclusion of men and teenage boys from families in the New York City shelter system, 1987-1991 / Ida Susser. Fortified enclaves: the new urban segregation / Teresa P.R. Caldeira pt. 2. The contested city. Spatializing culture: the social production and social construction of public space in Costa Rica / Setha M. Low. Landscape and power in Vienna: gardens and discovery / Robert Rotenberg pt. 3. The global city. Personal relations and divergent economies: a case study of Hong Kong investment in South China / Josephine Smart and Alan Smart. Wholesale sushi: culture and commodity in Tokyo's Tsukiji Market / Theodore C. Bestor pt. 4. The modernist city. The modernist city and the death of the street / James Holston. The power of space in the evolution of an Accra Zongo / Deborah Pellow pt. 5. The postmodern city. Making place in the nonplace urban realm: notes on the revitalization of downtown Atlanta / Charles Rutheiser. Discourses of the city: policy and response in post-transitional Barcelona / Gary McDonogh. Spatial discourses and social boundaries: re-imagining the Toronto waterfront / Matthew Cooper
  • Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1999
  • Creation Date: c1999
  • Format: xii, 433 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
  • Language: English
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